Nows and Forevers

Writer and human, born 10 years too late


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  • Things don’t ever change

    It’s horrible when a mass shooting occurs, anywhere in the United States, which is where it happens so frequently. It’s even more tragic when it happens in a place you know well.That’s happened to me three times in a little more than a decade: Newtown, Connecticut, near where I grew up; Pittsburgh, where I’ve lived;… Continue reading

  • ‘Maine in Mourning’

    I hadn’t been paying attention to the news Wednesday night but checked my email to find mention of the president being informed about the latest mass shooting. Reflexively, I Googled and lost a breath with the answer.Maine.I’ve never lived in Lewiston, which is in southern Maine, hours from where I lived in the northern part… Continue reading

  • We had no idea

    A fun thing I wrote back in August 1999, when I was writing a weekly business column for my newspapers. It was a story about how small businesses keep up with changes.About halfway through the story, I wrote: At the end of the 20th century, Thompson pointed out, business moves faster than ever before. In… Continue reading

About Me

Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.

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